Football Preview: Johnson Warriors vs. Armijo Royals
The Johnson Warriors will head out on the road to face off against the Armijo Royals at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Johnson is looking for their season's first victory.
Johnson will head into Friday's contest ready to turn things around: they couldn't quite beat Burbank on Friday, but the three-point margin was a huge improvement compared to the 20-point defeat they were dealt two weeks ago. Johnson fell just short of Burbank by a score of 10-7.
Meanwhile, Armijo was not able to break out of their rough patch two weeks ago as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were beaten by Cardinal Newman 56-21. While losing is never fun, the Royals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 439th, while the Cardinals are ranked 45th).
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Davion Pickettay, who picked up 41 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 38 yards and a touchdown. Tayjon Harrell also played a phenomenal game despite the final result: he picked up 89 receiving yards.
Johnson's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Armijo, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
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